Tag: Children

Peter Pan J.M. Barrie Synopsis "The enchanting story of a boy who wouldn’t grow up and the girl he promised to always remember One magical night, the Darling children­­––Wendy, John, and Michael––are visited by two mischievous denizens of Neverland, an island of the imagination where pirates prowl the Mermaids’ Lagoon and fairies live so long … Continue reading Review: Peter Pan

Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There Lewis Carroll Alice's Adventures in Wonderland #2 Synopsis "In 1865, English author CHARLES LUTWIDGE DODGSON (1832-1898), aka Lewis Carroll, wrote a fantastical adventure story for the young daughters of a friend. The adventures of Alice-named for one of the little girls to whom the book was dedicated-who … Continue reading Review: Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There

The Illustrated Compendium of Amazing Animal Facts MAJA SAFSTROM "An artfully playful collection of unexpected and remarkable facts about animals, illustrated by Swedish artist Maja Säfström. Did you know that an octopus has three hearts? Or that ostriches can't walk backward? These and many more fascinating and surprising facts about the animal kingdom (Bees never … Continue reading The Illustrated Compendium of Amazing Animal Facts

My name is Shannon Buchanan, and this is my reading blog. As I read a lot I figured I would share my favorite, and not so favorite, books with the internet. I don't think of myself as much of a writer, but I do enjoy writing about books.